Hardscrabble Creek/Papoose Creek: Wasatchian, Wyoming
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Macroscelidea
- Apheliscidae
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Haplomylus sp.
Matthew 1915
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Mammalia
- Condylarthra
- Hyopsodontidae
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Hyopsodus sp.
Leidy 1870
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Mammalia
- Phenacodontidae
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Ectocion osbornianus
(Cope 1882)
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"Papoose Creek only" | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Palaeotheriidae
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Hyracotherium angustidens
(Cope 1875)
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= Hyracotherium sp.
Owen 1841
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
Mammalia
- Artiodactyla
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Artiodactyla indet.
Owen 1848
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additional "Diacodexis sp." and additional artiodactyl | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Diacodexeidae
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Diacodexis olseni
Sinclair 1914
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= Diacodexis secans
Cope 1881
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
Mammalia
- Creodonta
- Oxyaenidae
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Oxyaena gulo
Matthew and Granger 1915
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Paramyidae
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Paramys sp.
Leidy 1871
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= Paramyidae indet.
Miller and Gidley 1918
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
Mammalia
- Primates
- Paromomyidae
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Phenacolemur sp.
Matthew 1915
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= Phenacolemurinae indet.
Simpson 1955
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Adapidae
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Pelycodus sp.
Cope 1875
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= Adapidae indet.
Trouessart 1879
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
Mammalia
- Coryphodontidae
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Coryphodon sp.
(Owen 1845)
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original and current combination Lophiodon (Coryphodon) | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Esthonychidae
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Esthonyx spatularius
Cope 1880
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Wyoming | County: | Teton |
Coordinates: | 43.9° North, 110.8° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 49.0° North, 94.0° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit |
Time
Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
Stage: | Ypresian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 2 |
*Period: | Tertiary | ||
Key time interval: | Wasatchian | ||
Age range of interval: | 54.90000 - 50.50000 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Lower Variegated Sequence | ||
Local section: | Togwo | Local bed: | 5 |
Local order: | bottom to top |
Lithology and environment
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
Taxonomic list comments:presumably all taxa are present at Hardscrabble Creek except where noted |
Metadata
Database number: | 15943 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | J. Alroy |
Modifier: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 1994-04-30 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2012-11-02 22:07:55 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 1994-04-30 00:00:00 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
2536. | M. C. McKenna. 1980. Late Cretaceous and Early Tertiary vertebrate paleontological reconnaissance, Togwotee Pass area, northwestern Wyoming. Aspects of Vertebrate History: Essays in Honor of Edwin Harris Colbert, L. L. Jacobs (ed.), Museum of Northern Arizona Press 323-343 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
6294 | J. Alroy. 2002. Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil mammals. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Kouvari] |